Cook County Sheriff’s K-9 Unit features 24 trained dogs ready for duty
Cook County Sheriff's Office showcases its K-9 Unit of 24 trained pups ready to go.
Cook County Sheriff's Office showcases its K-9 Unit of 24 trained pups ready to go.
Woman dies in suspected mountain lion attack in Colorado
Wildlife officials in Colorado are investigating a suspected mountain lion attack that left one hiker dead.
Wildlife officials in Colorado are investigating a suspected mountain lion attack that left one hiker dead.
From bassets to bolonki: American Kennel Club adds 3 new breeds
The AKC recognizes 205 breeds, including these three newcomers.
The AKC recognizes 205 breeds, including these three newcomers.
Dachshunds take center stage in Bears’ first-ever Great Chicago Hot Dog Race
Organizers and dog owners preview the debut of the Great Chicago Hot Dog Race, featuring racing dachshunds at halftime of Sunday’s Bears game at Soldier Field.
Organizers and dog owners preview the debut of the Great Chicago Hot Dog Race, featuring racing dachshunds at halftime of Sunday’s Bears game at Soldier Field.
TSA’s 2026 Canine Calendar spotlights the canine heroes keeping US airports safe - See the featured dogs
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is once again honoring its canine teams with the unleashing of the 2026 Canine Calendar.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is once again honoring its canine teams with the unleashing of the 2026 Canine Calendar.
Purina Foundation awards $1.165 million in grants to nonprofits across US to support animal welfare efforts
The Purina Foundation continued its support of animal welfare efforts in 2025 by awarding $1.165 million in grants to 27 nonprofit organizations across the United States.
The Purina Foundation continued its support of animal welfare efforts in 2025 by awarding $1.165 million in grants to 27 nonprofit organizations across the United States.
Rex the Wallaby found safe after escaping animal farm in New Jersey
Rex, an approximately 3-year-old wallaby, escaped from a Gloucester County animal farm overnight Monday and was later found safe Tuesday night.
Rex, an approximately 3-year-old wallaby, escaped from a Gloucester County animal farm overnight Monday and was later found safe Tuesday night.
Chicago Housing Authority responds to yorkie attacked, killed by pit bulls
The Chicago Housing Authority is responding to a recent dog attack that happened in a Lincoln Park apartment building, involving a yorkie and pit bulls.
The Chicago Housing Authority is responding to a recent dog attack that happened in a Lincoln Park apartment building, involving a yorkie and pit bulls.
Behind the scenes at Brookfield Zoo Chicago: The African red-billed hornbill
Natalie Bomke goes behind the scenes at Brookfield Zoo Chicago to introduce viewers to the African red-billed hornbill.
Natalie Bomke goes behind the scenes at Brookfield Zoo Chicago to introduce viewers to the African red-billed hornbill.
Dog biscuits recalled due to possible salmonella contamination
Dog biscuits sold in several states have been recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.
Dog biscuits sold in several states have been recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.
Survey: Nearly 3% of Americans believe they could beat a grizzly bear unarmed
A new survey has unveiled surprising confidence among Americans regarding their ability to take on various animals in unarmed fights.
A new survey has unveiled surprising confidence among Americans regarding their ability to take on various animals in unarmed fights.
See it: Officer glides onto frozen New Jersey lake to rescue a trapped dog
First responders leaped into action on Wednesday after a dog wandered onto a frozen lake in New Jersey.
First responders leaped into action on Wednesday after a dog wandered onto a frozen lake in New Jersey.
Here's when you can visit Brookfield Zoo for free in January, February
What better way to kick off the new year than a free visit to Brookfield Zoo Chicago?
What better way to kick off the new year than a free visit to Brookfield Zoo Chicago?
Most popular cat and dog names of 2025
When it comes to our furry friends, there are endless choices when it comes to cat and dog names. The team at Rover.com has released their annual report of top cat and dog names.
When it comes to our furry friends, there are endless choices when it comes to cat and dog names. The team at Rover.com has released their annual report of top cat and dog names.
PAWS Chicago spreads holiday cheer with adoptable pets and safety tips
PAWS Chicago’s Ashley Podjasek joins FOX 32 ahead of Christmas to introduce adorable adoptable pets, share updates on fan-favorite Wonton, and offer tips for keeping pets safe during holiday gatherings.
PAWS Chicago’s Ashley Podjasek joins FOX 32 ahead of Christmas to introduce adorable adoptable pets, share updates on fan-favorite Wonton, and offer tips for keeping pets safe during holiday gatherings.
Chicago confirms first rabies-positive dog in Illinois in decades, 13 exposed
A dog in Chicago has tested positive for rabies, and 13 people are known to have been exposed, according to health officials.
A dog in Chicago has tested positive for rabies, and 13 people are known to have been exposed, according to health officials.
Illinois shelter dog tests positive for rabies after biting person
Illinois health officials say a recently adopted shelter dog that bit someone on December 11 later tested positive for rabies, raising concerns despite the animal having been vaccinated.
Illinois health officials say a recently adopted shelter dog that bit someone on December 11 later tested positive for rabies, raising concerns despite the animal having been vaccinated.
Dog food company recalls 300 cases sold nationwide over plastic contamination fears
A dog food company recalled 300 cases of frozen food this week over possible plastic contamination.
A dog food company recalled 300 cases of frozen food this week over possible plastic contamination.
'A miracle happened': Lifeguards rescue runaway dog swept out to sea in rip current
A beloved black lab mix named Sadie had luck, lifeguards and an AirTag on her side when she escaped from the San Diego home she was visiting and got swept out to sea by a rip current.
A beloved black lab mix named Sadie had luck, lifeguards and an AirTag on her side when she escaped from the San Diego home she was visiting and got swept out to sea by a rip current.
Raccoon breaks into Virginia liquor store, gets drunk, passes out in bathroom
A WILD NIGHT: It's not often a burglary suspect is found passed out in the bathroom, but that's exactly what happened in Ashland when a very curious raccoon broke into the local ABC Store and helped itself to a variety of booze.
A WILD NIGHT: It's not often a burglary suspect is found passed out in the bathroom, but that's exactly what happened in Ashland when a very curious raccoon broke into the local ABC Store and helped itself to a variety of booze.